tuckered

Completely worn down

Tuckered means exhausted or worn out, almost always appearing as tuckered out: The kids were completely tuckered out after the hike.

The word has a folksy, informal quality and often describes physical tiredness from activity rather than mental fatigue.

It's especially common when talking about children or after a long day.

exhausted

fatigued

Drained of energy

drained · knackered · bushed · pooped · beat · shattered · zonked · frazzled · run-down · wasted

weakened

sapped

Depleted of vitality

prostrated · drained · collapsed · faint · limp · unsteady · wobbly · wrung-out · overexerted · overworked

weary

tired

Lacking energy, needing rest

listless · lethargic · sluggish · droopy · heavy-eyed · yawning · groggy · bleary · somnolent · worn

Categories
Opposites
energy level

tuckeredenergized

Made lively and alert

refreshed · invigorated · revitalized · rested · peppy

Phrases
Family

tucker, tuckers, tuckering, tuckered out, tucker out

Familiarity
Top 200,000
Profile
Known to kids · Timeless · Everyday, not technical · Rated G